Reprinted with permission from the Washington Daily News
By GREG KATSKI
Community Editor
Published: Sunday, February 21, 2010 2:18 AM EST
During a three-day display at Camp Bonner North and Goose Creek State Park, NC C.E.R.T. showed why its certified to help any search-and-rescue mission.
Description
This Exercise is a full scale, search and rescue mission. It will cover all aspects of a real search to include “Command Staff”, Field Search Operations, Communications and Support. You will have the opportunity to work any position or job. All types of resources are welcome and will be deployed in the search exercise if applicable.
Lodging
Tent Camping on site, RV’s welcome (no Electric or RV hook ups)
Motels located in Washington, NC (Holiday Inn SARX Rate $65.00 Night )
NC CERT and Community come together for afternoon of laughter and fun!
WHERE: South Stanly High School, Norwood NC
WHEN: July 18, 2009 at 3:00 pm
There will be much laughter, good sports, tons of fun and door prizes. NC CERT is hosting a Woman-less Beauty Pageant to raise money to help offset the costs of needed equipment, team vehicle maintenance, and team training. The contestants consist of team members and community “good sports” to help with the endeavor. Each contestant competes in an “evening gown” competition, talent, and interview questions. They will be judged on personality, photogenic hospitality and people’s choice. Come on out for an afternoon of fellowship, fun, laughter and prizes! Tickets available at the door for $5.00. All donations are tax deductable.
